Girls Pageant Shoes - Bookshelf

A realistic foray into the world of local beauty contests, as well as an exploration of every teen's desire to occupy center stage and be a winner.

Publisher: Turtleback

About this book
Scottie-Anne's older sister is a 'professional' participant in beauty contests, and after watching so many of them, Scottie-Anne's conclusion is that brains don't count much. she wants nothing to do with what she considers the shallow, egotistical world of pageants-until her school holds one. Scottie-Anne is shocked to realize that she wants to win! After all, no one wants to be a runner -up.

Near the end of the Second World War, Selina receives a parcel from America that contains a beautiful party dress and shoes.

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

About this book
A welcome reissue of the 1945 book. Set during and after the second World War, this classic novel tells the story of Selina, who has been sent to live with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in the country. When selina receives a parcel from her godmother in America it causes much excitement among her and her cousins, and, to Selina's delight, the parcel contains a beautiful party dress and a pair of party shoes. But delight turns to dismay when she realizes that she may never have an occasion to wear such a wonderful outfit - until, that is, she and her cousins come up with an idea of organizing a pageant...

Funny and bold, Art Girls Are Easy is a comedy of errors filtered through the wry, satirical eyes of a girl who's been there, done that, and is just looking for a little inspiration.

Publisher: Poppy

About this book
Fifteen-year-old Indigo Hamlisch is an art prodigy looking forward to her last summer at the Silver Springs Academy for Fine and Performing Arts for Girls. But her BFF Lucy Serrano is a C.I.T. this year, and that means she doesn't have to hang out with Indigo and the other campers anymore: she can mingle with the counselors -- including Indigo's scandalous and unrequited crush, paint-splattered art instructor Nick Estep. But it's not like anything is going to happen between Lucy and Nick... right?As Indy becomes more and more paranoid about what's going on between her best friend and her favorite counselor, Indy's life -- and her work -- spin hilariously out of control. Funny and bold, Art Girls Are Easy is a comedy of errors filtered through the wry, satirical eyes of a girl who's been there, done that, and is just looking for a little inspiration.

My granddaughter loves these shoes!

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Features: Open toe, light weight, low heel, with dazzling rhinestone ankle strap and sweet heart rhinestone d?cor on the heel. Finished with a slightly padded sole and back zipper for comfort and easy on/off

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